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Muscle Bi #1

Medicinals
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Composition

  • Shu Di HuangRx. Rehmanniae Preparata15 g

    Nourishes the Blood and Jing and nourishes Liver and Kidney *Yin.*

    for Blood Deficiency marked by dizziness, palpitations, insomnia and menstrual dysfunction.
    nourishes Kidney Yin and secures Jing, while restraining urination and sweating.
    for dizziness, weak and sore back, impotence, spermatorrhea and night sweats, due to Kidney and Liver Yin Deficiencies.
    for Kidney Yang Deficiency.
  • He Shou WuRx. Polygoni Multiflori12 g

    Tonifies the Liver and Kidneys and nourishes Blood.

  • Shan YaoRz. Dioscoreae15 g

    Tonifies Kidney Yin and astringes *Jing*.

  • Shan Zhu YuFr. Corni12 g

    Stabilizes the Kidneys, astringes *Jing, tonifies Liver and Kidney Yin and strengthens Kidney Yang.***

    for night sweats due to Yin Deficiency.
    • Shu Di Huang, Shan Yao, Lu Jiao Jiao
    Zhi Fu Zi, for Kidney Yang* Deficiency.
  • Lu Jiao JiaoColla Cervi Cornus9 g

    Tonifies the Kidneys. strengthens Yang, strengthens Jing and Blood, strengthens the sinews and bones, benefits marrow and tonifies and nourishes Qi and Blood.

    for impotence and spermatorrhea (men) and infertility and thin vaginal discharge (women) due to Kidney Deficiency Cold.
  • Zhi Fu ZiRx. Aconiti Lateralis Preparata6 g

    Warms Ming Men Fire, assists Heart, Kidney and Spleen Yang, disperses Cold and Dampness, warms the channels and stops pain.

    for Damp-Cold Bi in the channels with generalized aches and pains and difficulty rotating the trunk.
    for Kidney Yang Deficiency with waning of Ming Men Fire with aversion to Cold, weak and sore back and legs, impotence, and urinary frequency.
  • Rou GuiCx. Cinnamomi5 g

    Warms the Kidneys, Spleen and Heart, strengthens the Yang and Ming Men Fire, disperses deep Cold, warms and unblocks the channels and vessels and alleviates pain.

    • Zhi Fu Zi, Shan Zhu Yu
    Shu Di Huang, for Kidney Yang* Deficiency.
  • Ba Ji TianRx. Morindae Officinalis9 g

    Tonifies the Kidneys, strengthens *Yang, disperses Wind-Cold-Damp and strengthens the sinews and bones.*

  • Dang GuiRx. Angelicae Sinensis9 g

    Tonifies, invigorates and harmonizes the Blood, disperses Cold, stops pain due to Blood Stasis and regulates the menses.

  • Dang ShenRx. Codonopsis9 g

    Tonifies the Middle Jiao, augments *Qi, nourishes the Blood and promotes the generation of Body Fluids.*

    for Qi and Blood Deficiencies with dizziness, weakness and lassitude.
    for Blood Deficiency.
  • Zhi Ma Qian ZiSm. Strychni Preparatum0.6 g

    Unblocks the channels and collaterals, disperses clumps, reduces swelling and alleviates pain

Actions

  • Warms Spleen and Kidney function
  • Builds up Qi and Blood

Patterns treated

Muscle Bi arising from Deficiency of the Spleen and Kidneys

Manifestations

  • Weakness and numbness of the muscles
  • A pallid complexion
  • Flaccidity and wasting of the muscles
  • Severe bodily wasting
  • Trouble swallowing food
  • Dislike of cold
Tongue body
Pale in hue
Coating
White in appearance
Pulse
Deep and thin

Indications

The pattern of Muscle Bi